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Gentian Root Extract
Gentians have opposite that are sometimes arranged in a basal rosette, and trumpet-shaped that are usually deep blue or azure, but may vary from white, creamy and yellow to red. Many species also show considerable with respect to flower color. Typically, blue-flowered species predominate in the Northern Hemisphere, with red-flowered species dominant in the (where bird pollination is probably more heavily favored by natural selection). White-flowered species are scattered throughout the range of the genus but dominate in New Zealand. All gentian species have terminal tubular flowers and most are pentamerous, i.e. with 5 lobes (), and 5 , but 4-7 in some species. The is rather short or absent. The corolla shows folds (= plicae) between the lobes. The ovary is mostly sessile and has nectary glands